1989 Honda Accord thermostat or other?

1989 HONDA ACCORD
190,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PHILOSOPHICALLY2815
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my car is overheating ie getting hot while sitting running or just driving around town....but once i get to highway driving its fine. would this be anything other than the thermostat?
thanks,
jesse
May 31, 2008 at 2:51 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi philosophically2815,

Don't think is the thermostat.

Check and see if the radiators fans are working properly. Both should work together.
May 31, 2008 at 7:04 AM
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